Scan View SCANMATE F10 Manuel d'instructions Page 1

Color resolution16 bits per channel.FocusAutomatic or user-adjustable via software.Light sourceFluorescent lamp. Light tableBuilt-in 5000K light table

FuseT-4A high breaking capacity.Weight55 kg (121 lbs).Standard accessories supplied• Universal mounting plate for transmissive and reflective original

Air qualityThe scanner should be operated in a smoke-free environment. Smokingcreates nicotine residues that will adversely affect scanner performance

Computer requirements The ScanMate F10 is controlled from a computer. This must beeither:a PowerMacintosh with System 7 or higher and at least 16 MB o

Unpacking the scannerThe scanner must be carefully unpacked and readied for use as explainedin the ScanMate F10 Installation and Repacking Instruction

volved. Otherwise damage may be caused to the scanner or other SCSI units.• When starting up, always turn on the SCSI units (including the scanner) fi

1 • Find a free SCSI address for the scanner by checking which addressesare already in use.This may be done by physically checking the units or byusin

InstallationScanMate F10 • Operator’s Manual2•54 • Use the supplied SCSI cable to connect the scanner to one of the other SCSIunits, so that all the u

ScanMate F10 • Operator’s Manual3•1Monitor set-upThe monitor used with the scanner should be properly set up and calibrated.This will ensure that the

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two different dimensions) are supplied with the scanner. By placing the pinsin the holes along the front of the scanner tray as shown in the diagram b

Why is white point calibration necessary?The output of the scanner’s light source changes slightly over time as the lightsource ages. If compensation

condition. If it becomes scratched or damaged, the calibration results willbe incorrect. Keep the target in the envelope provided and store it in a sa

Performing a focus calibration1 • Using the registration pins for the Bacher Control 2000 system, placethe Adjustment, Calibration & Test Target (

FOCUS ELEVATIONThe Focus Elevation function manually moves the focus point towards oraway from the mounting plate. This function can be used to optica

the results and save them for future reference.To obtain the best results with optical defocusing, apply it duringpreview scanning, rather than waitin

The mounting plateThe removable mounting plate is used for both transmission and reflectionoriginals. It consists of two glass plates hinged together:

• To remove the mounting plate from the scanner, use its two side handles.• To remove the top plate only, raise it to vertical position and carefully

Place reflection originals face down on the base plate with the top edgetowards the left-hand side of the scanner.• If you want to be able to view the

CONTENTSScanMate F10 • Operator’s ManualiWelcome to the ScanMate F10Product description ...

Standard templates Whenever possible, we recommend using templates for mounting transmis-sion originals. Besides making batch scanning more efficient

MOUNTING A TEMPLATE IN THE SCANNERScanView templates are designed to be used with the Bacher Control 2000registration system, so start by checking tha

Optional DustFree magnetic templatesScanView’s optional DustFree magnetic template system can be used tomount transparencies in the scanner without an

minutes longer than usual. The extra time is used to bring the reflection lampsup to optimum scanning temperature, thus ensuring a consistent highscan

Handling originals and mounting plates5•8ScanMate F10 • Operator’s Manualmagnetic templates, which hold transparencies in place without any glass.Othe

The optional EasyMount mounting tableThe external EasyMount mounting table is available from your ScanViewdealer as an accessory. It is intended to be

Replacing the fuseThe fuse is located in a holder in the power socket assembly at the back ofthe scanner. To change the fuse:1 • Switch off the scanne

Replacing the lampsREPLACING THE VIEWING LAMPS AND REFLECTION LAMPSThe viewing lamps and reflection lamps are located below the scanner bed.These lamp

5 • To mount the new lamp/reflector unit, place the top fitting in theholder in the scanner lid and, gentlysqueezing both ends of thereflector so the

Tips for using “Autofocus” and “Focus Elevation” ...4•4 5 • Handling originals and mounting platesThe mounting plate ...

Checking the alignment of the transmission lampThe transmission lamp assembly may move very slightly out of alignmentduring transportation. This may o

Adjusting the alignment of the transmission lamp1 • If the self-test shows that the transmission lamp is not properly aligned,insert the special plast

Maintenance6•6ScanMate F10 • Operator’s ManualReplacing the air filtersThe filter elements must be changed once a year. Change them more oftenif a vis

Downloading firmwareFrom time to time, the firmware of your scanner may need to be updated.Firmware is software that is located in the scanner itself

Computer refuses to startCheck that the SCSI terminator is placed correctly. If it is not:1 • Turn off the computer.2 • Turn off the scanner and any o

Hard disk not accessibleIf the computer starts up, but the hard disk is not accessible, it may bebecause the SCSI terminator is not placed correctly.

Scanner freezes when asked to do a reflection scanThe first reflection scan you make after turning on the scanner—or afterdoing transmission scans—wil

Scanner cannot be white-point calibrated If the scanner cannot be white-point calibrated:• Check that the white calibration strip on the underside of

“ERROR” lamp is constantly lit• If you are trying to do a transmission scan, check that the scanner lid isproperly closed.• If this does not help or i

Scanning light does not come on ...7•3 Light table does not light up ...

Product descriptionThe ScanMate F10 is a fast single-pass A3 flatbed scanner with a verticallyaligned optical system. It is designed to extract digita

Specifications1•0ScanMate F10 • Operator’s Manual

Technical specificationsOriginalsTransmission and reflection originals in positive or negative, color, grayscale or line art, with or without existing